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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The dirty birds
3-1 136.78
115.82
 
VS
proj
Keenan & Kelce
113.92 1-3
106.03

The dirty birds defeat Keenan & Kelce in 136.78-113.92 landslide

The dirty birds showed up, rolling to a 136.78-113.92 win over Keenan & Kelce. Keenan & Kelce got out to a 19.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all The dirty birds after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs, who racked up 175 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 34.5 points, and Russell Wilson, who passed for 237 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (27.48 points). Travis Kelce (9 Rec, 92 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and J.K. Dobbins (41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Keenan & Kelce in the loss. The dirty birds (3-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Money In The Bank, while Keenan & Kelce (1-3) take on ATL Steel Town in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The dirty birds   Keenan & Kelce

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson passed for 237 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 3 touchdowns as the Broncos lost to the Raiders 32-23. In doing so, he put up 27.48 points and scored 47.8% higher than his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. In Week 5, Wilson and the Broncos will square off against the Colts.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

The dirty birds
Points
% of total points 136.78
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
34.5
12.6
25.2%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
27.48
18.59
20.1%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
21.7
16.93
15.9%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
16.2
14.11
11.8%
Keenan & Kelce
Points
% of total points 113.92
1
Travis Kelce
TE
24.2
16.52
21.2%
2
J.K. Dobbins
RB
22.3
9.81
19.6%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
20.7
14.2
18.2%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
12
11.95
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Keenan & Kelce owned a 67.80-48.30 lead. For The dirty birds, CeeDee Lamb had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Keenan & Kelce with a 28-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass for The dirty birds, while Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard run, contributing to a 126.48-79.32 lead for The dirty birds.

Points By Position

  The dirty birds   Keenan & Kelce

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starters on The dirty birds exceeded their projected point totals.
Keenan & Kelce lost despite five of their nine starters scoring above their points projection.
The dirty birds won despite starting Dalton Schultz, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did The dirty birds win, but they also easily covered the 9.79-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, The dirty birds moves to (1-0), while Keenan & Kelce falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, Travis Kelce put up 24.2 points, the fifth-best scoring output for any tight end this season.

Next Week Preview

The dirty birds
In a battle of teams with identical 3-1 records, The dirty birds and Money In The Bank will do battle next week in an early-season matchup. Through four weeks of action, The dirty birds have put up the seventh-most points in the league while Money In The Bank (118.47 PPG) are ranked fifth. Over the past two weeks, The dirty birds have put up 117.27 points per game, while Money In The Bank have averaged 140.85 per contest.
Keenan & Kelce
Coming up next week, 12th-place Keenan & Kelce (1-3) will square off against ninth-place ATL Steel Town (2-2). Four weeks into the season, Keenan & Kelce have tallied the 12th-most points in the league. ATL Steel Town (110.68 PPG) are ranked 10th. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted similar results recently. Keenan & Kelce has scored 114.41 points per game over the last three weeks, while ATL Steel Town has averaged 113.7 per contest over that same period.